Cardiac Rehab RN: Patient-Centered Care & Education

UNC Health; Smithfield (NC); On-site; USD 71,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

UNC Health in Smithfield, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse in Cardiac Rehabilitation to develop and implement an individualized plan of care for patients recovering from cardiac events or pulmonary diagnoses. This full-time, onsite role features a day schedule and a 40-hour work week.

Requires BSN, NC RN licensure, BCLS, and minimum one year of cardiac rehab nursing. You will document patient status, collaborate with the care team, and educate patients and families as part of discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret clinical information.
• Ability to document clinical information clearly.
• Strong communication with patients, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe environment for patients, staff and self.
• Documents patient status per unit procedures.
• Develops an individualized care plan using nursing and medical diagnoses.
• Implements the nursing plan for assigned patients.
• Evaluates patient status and outcomes of care.
• Initiates patient education and discharge planning per physician/hospital procedure.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Math skills

Reasoning

Education

BSN

Job description

UNC Health in Smithfield, NC is seeking a Registered Nurse in Cardiac Rehabilitation to develop and implement an individualized plan of care for patients recovering from cardiac events or pulmonary diagnoses. This full-time, onsite role features a day schedule and a 40-hour work week.

Requires BSN, NC RN licensure, BCLS, and minimum one year of cardiac rehab nursing. You will document patient status, collaborate with the care team, and educate patients and families as part of discharge planning.